Star Wars: The Force Awakens Sets Box Office Speed And IMAX Records In The UK

Star Wars: The Force Awakens continues to set box office records. The film is now the fastest ever to make £80 million in the UK, taking in £83.5 million ($123.8 million) in just 13 days. That beats Skyfall, which took 23 days to cross the £80 million mark.

The Force Awakens also took in £8.2 million ($12.16 million) in UK IMAX theaters, breaking the previous record held by Spectre.

To see some of the other box office records Star Wars: The Force Awakens has broken, check out ComicBook.com's broken record roundup from a few days ago. You can also see how this film compares to others at ComicBook.com's list of top-grossing franchise films.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens is directed by J.J. Abrams, and stars Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong'o, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, and Max von Sydow.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens is now playing in theaters.

via Deadline